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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,848,390.62, 8,070,237.43 and 3,234,838.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,848,390.62, 8,070,237.43 and 3,234,838.46 is: 4,463,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,390.62 : 8,070,237.43 = 3,234,838.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,390.62/8,070,237.43 = 3,234,838.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,390.62x = 8,070,237.43 × 3,234,838.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,390.62x = 26,105,914,419,895.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,105,914,419,895.55/5,848,390.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,463,777.49

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